Dr. Rüdiger Grube is Chairman of EADS and has been a member of the Board of Management of Daimler since 2001, where he is responsible for corporate development, which includes corporate strategy, mergers & acquisitions, industrial participations and IT. Since 2004, he has also been responsible for all North East Asian activities, including those in China. Dr. Grube joined Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm GmbH, later renamed Daimler-Benz Aerospace (DASA), in 1989. He holds a degree in aircraft construction and engineering from the University of Hamburg and a doctorate in industrial science.
Current mandates in addition to the one listed in the chart Status: Registration Document 2007
Member of the Board of Management of Daimler;
Chairman of the Board of Directors of EADS Participations B.V.;
Member of the Board of Directors of Chrysler Holding LLC;
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Daimler Luft-und Raumfahrt Holding AG;
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Beijing Benz Daimler Automotive (BBDC-A);
Member of the Supervisory Board of Daimler Financial Services AG; and
Member of the Supervisory Board of “Hamburg Port Authority” (“HPA GmbH”).
Member of the Advisory Board of DaimlerChrysler Aviation; and
Member of the Supervisory Board of “Hamburg Port Authority” (“HPA GmbH”).
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